Real Estate with Alex Blenkarn

Alex Blenkarn
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Real Estate with Alex Blenkarn is a local real estate podcast focused on the Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes housing market. Hosted by Alex Blenkarn, a Peterborough-based real estate professional, the show delivers clear, opinion-driven insights on what is actually happening in the local market beyond the headlines. Each episode breaks down Peterborough real estate trends, Kawartha Lakes home prices, interest rates, housing supply, and buyer and seller behavior to help homeowners, buyers, sellers, and investors make better decisions. Alex shares honest perspectives on selling strategies, pricing homes, off-market listings, new developments, cottage country real estate, and the realities of buying and selling in smaller Ontario markets. Whether you are thinking about buying a home in Peterborough, selling a property in the Kawartha Lakes, investing in Ontario real estate, or simply trying to understand where the market is headed, this podcast provides practical insights, local context, and straightforward opinions you can actually use.

Episodes

  1. Apr 21

    Should You Buy a House in 2026? (What I’m Seeing in Ontario Right Now)

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    6 min
  2. What Actually Happens After You Accept an Offer (Most Sellers Are Surprised)

    Apr 14

    What Actually Happens After You Accept an Offer (Most Sellers Are Surprised)

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    5 min
  3. When to Sell Your House for the MOST Money (Real Data From Peterborough & Kawarthas)

    Apr 13

    When to Sell Your House for the MOST Money (Real Data From Peterborough & Kawarthas)

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    4 min
  4. I Analyzed 10 Years of Peterborough Real Estate Data — Here’s What I Found

    Mar 16

    I Analyzed 10 Years of Peterborough Real Estate Data — Here’s What I Found

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    3 min
  5. Hidden Costs of Buying a Home in Ontario (What to Budget For!)

    Mar 3

    Hidden Costs of Buying a Home in Ontario (What to Budget For!)

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    7 min
  6. Royal LePage Says It's a Buyer's Market... Here's How to Get Offers Anyway

    Feb 25

    Royal LePage Says It's a Buyer's Market... Here's How to Get Offers Anyway

    Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options.  You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com  Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    6 min
  7. Is Ontario Headed for a 2008-Style Crash? | 3 Tips to Survive the Shift

    Feb 10

    Is Ontario Headed for a 2008-Style Crash? | 3 Tips to Survive the Shift

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    5 min
  8. Peterborough Real Estate Is Slowing — Here’s What You Need to Know

    Feb 5

    Peterborough Real Estate Is Slowing — Here’s What You Need to Know

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    4 min
  9. How to Buy a Power of Sale Home in Ontario

    Feb 4

    How to Buy a Power of Sale Home in Ontario

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    5 min
  10. Cottage Market Shift: Whats Driving the Change?

    Feb 2

    Cottage Market Shift: Whats Driving the Change?

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    6 min
  11. 80% of Homes are Selling BELOW Asking in the GTA

    Jan 30

    80% of Homes are Selling BELOW Asking in the GTA

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.caThinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    7 min
  12. The Secret to Selling Your Cottage in 2025’s Tough Market

    Jan 15

    The Secret to Selling Your Cottage in 2025’s Tough Market

    📅 Book An Appointment: https://calendly.com/alexblenkarnrealestate/30min 🏠 Search Listings for FREE: https://alexblenkarn.royallepage.ca Thinking about buying or selling real estate in Ontario? Let’s chat. I help people navigate the market every day, and I’d be happy to walk you through your options. You can reach me at: alexblenkarnrealestate@gmail.com ⚠️ Quick disclaimer: The views in this video are my own and not those of Royal LePage or TRREB. This isn’t financial advice, and it’s not meant to replace professional guidance for your specific situation. Always consult the right professionals before making real estate or financial decisions. Not intended to solicit those under contract.

    6 min
  • 12 Episodes

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Real Estate with Alex Blenkarn is a local real estate podcast focused on the Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes housing market. Hosted by Alex Blenkarn, a Peterborough-based real estate professional, the show delivers clear, opinion-driven insights on what is actually happening in the local market beyond the headlines. Each episode breaks down Peterborough real estate trends, Kawartha Lakes home prices, interest rates, housing supply, and buyer and seller behavior to help homeowners, buyers, sellers, and investors make better decisions. Alex shares honest perspectives on selling strategies, pricing homes, off-market listings, new developments, cottage country real estate, and the realities of buying and selling in smaller Ontario markets. Whether you are thinking about buying a home in Peterborough, selling a property in the Kawartha Lakes, investing in Ontario real estate, or simply trying to understand where the market is headed, this podcast provides practical insights, local context, and straightforward opinions you can actually use.

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